Yŏngjŏ-ri
in Ryanggang, North Korea
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Changbaishan Airport (58 mi) - Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (162 mi)
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Sunan International Airport (163 mi)
- Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.330 and 127.084 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 19' 46" and E 127° 5' 2"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Won - KPW
- Spoken languages:
- Korean
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 03:39 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:57 am and 8:05 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.335 and -57.030 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Las Gaviotas - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 4,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to North Korea.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning North Korea. Last Update: 2024-06-12 08:00:35
Delve into Yŏngjŏ-ri
Yŏngjŏ-ri in Ryanggang is located in North Korea about 173 mi (or 279 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Current time in Yŏngjŏ-ri is now 03:39 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 3 airports close to Yŏngjŏ-ri. The closest is airport we know is Changbaishan Airport in China in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 163 mi (or 93 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom in China at a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Badaogou, Liudaogou, Baoshan, Xinfangzi and Baoquanshan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 47% |
| Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 14th of June 2024
23°C (73 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 15th of June 2024
15°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 16th of June 2024
17°C (62 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Ryanggang explosion
The Ryanggang explosion was a large explosion that took place in North Korea on 9 September 2004 in the northern province of Ryanggang. The nature and cause of the suspected explosion is the subject of speculation. No neighboring nations have claimed any detection of radioactive isotopes characteristic of a nuclear explosion.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Yŏngjŏ-ri.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Yŏngjŏ-dong, 영저리, Yŏngjŏ-ri
